US Bridges

I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR

Good

Hendricks County, Indiana · 02.27 E SR 267 · Structure no. 041930

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
112 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30,496
2004 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR in Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 59 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 30,496 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,000 by 2030. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesI-70 EB
CrossesEast Fork White Lick CR
Location02.27 E SR 267
RouteInterstate 70
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.68342, -86.33292
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.8 m)
Deck width79 ft (24 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,496 (2004)
Projected traffic67,000 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR carry?

About 30,496 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.8 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns I-70 EB over East Fork White Lick CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.